Karen Mornin received funding from St. Paul’s Hospital research challenge fund and found both low and high fat diets reduce risk of cardiovascular disease if they are plant-based.

Dr. Meena Dawar, VCH Medical Health Officer, promotes importance of getting a flu shot.

Writer points out the success of Insite but asks how the opioid crisis will be stopped.

Dr. Stuart Kreisman, endocrinologist at St. Paul’s Hospital, challenges new NDP government to do more to prevent the leading cause of preventable death, tobacco addiction.

The Vancouver Park Board unanimously approved a motion to work with city council to find funding to bring on extra staff to address the growing number of drug paraphernalia in parks.

Recent study shows that bail conditions placed on alleged offenders are preventing access to harm-reduction services in the Downtown Eastside, such as Insite.

Charges have been laid in the murder of a Marpole couple in September. Dianna Mah-Jones was an occupational therapist with VCH.

A man has been charged in the double murder of a Vancouver couple but the motive behind the incident remains unclear.

Charges have been laid in the killing of a couple in their Marpole home in September.

Mention of how donors, sponsors and community leaders at the annual Richmond Hospital Foundation Starlight Gala raised $688,000.